List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to twine (fibers to make rope), to twist
usually written using kana alone adverb
- if, in case
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Steller's sea eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus)
usually written using kana alone male term suffix
- please ...
rarely used kanji form colloquial usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- (this) small amount, (such a) paltry amount, only this much, slightest bit
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone children's language noun noun (generic)
- fish
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- dullard (gen. from not picking up on other people's feelings)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- being startled, surprised or afraid, panic, trepidation
ateji usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- capelin, caplin (Mallotus villosus)